Why Starbucks red cups look a bit different this year

This year’s festive cups (truly one of the markers of the holidays’ arrival) might look a little different every time you get a Gingerbread latte or Peppermint mocha this season. The coffee giant is featuring designs sourced from actual customers – and two of them are Canadian-made!

There are 13 in total, but we think our biased fave might be the one above, sketched by an Ontario paralegal named Erica Donner.

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